Severe sharp excruciating pain

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Kyle is a 68-year-old male who comes to the clinic for his annual check up. His chief complaint is that for the past couple of weeks he has had severe sharp excruciating pain in his abdomen flank and back during the physical exam. The nurse practitioner notices that palpation of the abdomen. She feels a palpable mass that is greater than 3 cm and width to confirm Kyle's diagnosis. The nurse practitioner would immediately order which test which test.

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